[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":51},["ShallowReactive",2],{"stoicism-article-04/03":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":23},"/stoicism/04/03","stoicism/04/03","Deceived And Divided","Meditation for April 3, 2021",{"quotes":9,"last_updated_at":15,"tags":16,"categories":19,"changeFreq":21,"backgroundImage":22},[10],{"quote":11},{"content":12,"author":13,"source":14},"Circumstances are what deceive us — you must be discerning in them. We embrace evil before good. We desire the opposite of what we once desired. Our prayers are at war with our prayers, our plans with our plans.","Seneca","Moral Letters, 45.6","2021-04-03T07:00:00",[17,18],"stoicism","unbiased thought",[20,17],"meditation","never","/IMG_9595.jpg",{"type":24,"value":25,"toc":45},"minimark",[26,30,35,42],[27,28,29],"p",{},"We say we want to lose weight and be healthier, but we don't change our diet and fail to perform any exercise. We say we\nwant to become better people, but we fail to surround ourselves with good people. We are constantly working against\nourselves.",[31,32,34],"h3",{"id":33},"conclusion","Conclusion",[27,36,37,38],{},"It is important to reflect and ask ourselves important questions. ",[39,40,41],"em",{},"What do I truly want? What is my end game here?",[27,43,44],{},"The honest answer to those questions will illuminate the contradictory behaviors we are facing.",{"title":46,"searchDepth":47,"depth":47,"links":48},"",2,[49],{"id":33,"depth":50,"text":34},3,1793716904218]